Magic Bus , a non-governmental organisation (NGO) set up in Mumbai to work with street- children , was named Charity of the Year at the first-ever charity awards here in the UK . Magic Bus, which supports over 360,000 children and 8,500 young people across 22 states in India and recently launched a pilot programme… Read More

Indian NGO, the Art of Living (AOL) group organized a World Cultural Festival in Delhi between 11-12 March 2016. Headed by Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, AOL aims to help and heal the society by involving a spiritual approach and follows guidelines of peace, brotherhood, donations and relief. An enormous stage—1200 feet long, 200 feet… Read More

In yet another crackdown on NGOs, government on Thursday cancelled the registration of Greenpeace India under the Foreign Contribution Regulations Act (FCRA) for its activities which allegedly hampered country’s economic growth. The Greenpeace India’s registration has been cancelled under Section 13 of the FCRA, a senior home ministry official said on Thursday night. The decision… Read More

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Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) which is a NUSOJ affiliate raised alarming security concerns against media workers and trade union leaders at various levels by militias funded by the Brussels based International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC). Following the ITUC funded drama in Mogadishu on 29 December, 2015, which a Somali national, Omar Faruk Osman… Read More